Rig Veda 7.3.2: Mandala 7, Sukta 3, Mantra 2
Sukta 7.3
प्रोथदश्वो न यवसेऽविष्यन्यदा महः संवरणाद्व्यस्थात् । आदस्य वातो अनु वाति शोचिरध स्म ते व्रजनं कृष्णमस्ति ॥
prothád aśvó na yávase’viṣyán yadā máhaḥ saṃváraṇād vyásthāt | ā́d asya vā́to ánu vāti śocír ádha sma te vrájanam kṛ́ṣṇam asti ||
He surges forth like a steed seeking its fodder, when he has stood out from the great enclosure. Then the wind follows his flame; and so indeed your moving track becomes blackened—where the Fire has gone, the darkness is burnt into a sign of passage.
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